# Tapon Subdistrict, Khlung, Chanthaburi Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/tapon/ Subdistrict · Khlung # Tapon Tapon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khlung, Chanthaburi Province. It covers **20.7 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 20.7km² - 9mapped services - 23 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tapon? Tapon lies in [Khlung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/), [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Kom Bang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/mueang-chanthaburi/kom-bang/), [Kwian Hak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/kwian-hak/), [Nong Chim](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/laem-sing/nong-chim/), [Phlio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/laem-sing/phlio/), [Sueng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/sueng/) and [Trok Nong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/trok-nong/). By area it is the 5844th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.6% of [Khlung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/). The centre of Tapon is about 229 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.7 km from Khlung, the main town of Khlung. The centre point is at 12.4901° N, 102.1720° E. Local names: ตะปอน . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Villages and localities in Tapon Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Tapon. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 24 m above sea level (median 23 m). - Ban Chak Phrai - Ban Na Pa - Ban Nong Samet - Ban Tapon Noi Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Tapon Named natural and historic features inside Tapon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Huai Tapon Noi - Khlong Nong Samet - Khlong Phrao - Khlong Tapon Noi Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Tapon and the best time to visit Using the climate of Khlung, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 2,927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (518 mm) and the driest Dec (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 40 Feb 25 43 Mar 26 93 Apr 27 132 May 27 321 Jun 26 448 Jul 26 518 Aug 26 445 Sep 26 503 Oct 26 283 Nov 25 79 Dec 24 21 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tapon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพสต.ตะปอนอำเภอขลุง · Tapon 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.47725&mlon=102.17804#map=17/12.47725/102.17804) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาพลิ้ว · Phlio 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50406&mlon=102.14151#map=17/12.50406/102.14151) ATM K-ATM · Kwian Hak 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.46470&mlon=102.21268#map=17/12.46470/102.21268) Petrol pump Bangchak · Phlio 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50814&mlon=102.16279#map=17/12.50814/102.16279) Hotel ตะปอน การ์เด้น รีสอร์ท · Tapon 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.49658&mlon=102.17177#map=17/12.49658/102.17177) Mall เทสโก้ โลตัส เอ็กซ์เพรส · Phlio 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50075&mlon=102.14864#map=17/12.50075/102.14864) School Wat Tapon Noi School · Tapon 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.48426&mlon=102.16828#map=17/12.48426/102.16828) College ศูนย์การศึกษานอกระบบและการศึกษาตามอัธยาศัยอำเภอขลุง · Khlung 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.46023&mlon=102.22639#map=17/12.46023/102.22639) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรย่อยพลิ้ว · Phlio 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50367&mlon=102.14220#map=17/12.50367/102.14220) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tapon Places mapped inside Tapon in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels2 - Schools2 - Restaurants3 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other subdistricts in Khlung - Bang Chan - Bo - Bo Weru - Khlung - Kwian Hak - Map Phai - Sueng - Tok Phrom - Trok Nong - Wan Yao - Wang Sappharot ## Quick answers - Where is Tapon?In Khlung, Chanthaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Tapon?Kom Bang, Kwian Hak, Nong Chim, Phlio, Sueng and Trok Nong - How many villages are in Tapon?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tapon?Settlements lie between 9 m and 24 m - What is the best time to visit Tapon?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Tapon?รพสต.ตะปอนอำเภอขลุง, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tapon?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาพลิ้ว, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tapon?K-ATM, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tapon?Bangchak, about 2.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Tapon?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Tapon?TH220204 (OCHA common operational dataset)